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Korean learner dictionary

칩거

chipgeo · secluded life; sticking to home

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 80886
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 칩꺼Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    밖에 나가서 활동하지 않고 집 안에만 틀어박혀 있음.

    English: secluded life; sticking to home — The state of staying home only, not doing anything outside.

    Examples

    • 칩거 생활.
    • 칩거가 이어지다.
    • 칩거를 그만두다.
    • 칩거를 멈추다.
    • 칩거로 일관하다.
    • 칩거에서 벗어나다.
Origin
蟄居
Categories
삶 > 삶의 상태